The Bradley Braves will hit the floor running against the visiting North Dakota Sioux Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Braves currently sports a 2-0 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 0-1 ATS. The Sioux are 2-0 and 0-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Braves produce a 0-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Sioux have gone 0-0 against the number.



View North Dakota vs Bradley Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Braves at No. 252 and the Sioux at No. 225 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 89-71 result in favor of the Sioux.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Bradley's No. 211 nationally ranked offense (67 points per game) against a Sioux defense that sits as the No. 28 at 54.5 PPG. The Braves have been averaging 50% from the field, more than the Sioux have managed so far this season (46.6% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, North Dakota owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Bradley, on the other hand, rates No. 225 in scoring at home.

North Dakota won its last outing, a 63-47 result against Idaho State on November 14. Aaron Anderson scored 17 points leading the Sioux to a 63-47 victory over Idaho State at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center on Monday.

Bradley won its last outing, a 66-65 result against SE Missouri State on November 16. They failed to cover in that game as a 7-point favorite. Bradley earned a 66-65 victory over SE Missouri State on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Jordan Prosser at Carver Arena.


Bradley Braves Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Wofford are 1-0
After playing SE Missouri State are 3-3
After a win are 4-6

A few Sioux at Braves trends to consider:
Bradley is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Bradley is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Bradley is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games


Next up:
North Dakota home to Montana, Wednesday, November 23
Bradley home to Wofford, Tuesday, November 22